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The Real South Africa

Follow our podcast about the Real South Africa as we talk to those who are from this wonderful country, or who have returned, left but love it none the less. We offer reviews, shows, talks and so much more. Geniene Preston and Lindi Tshabangu, will keep you glued to your seat. PLEASE NOTE: INTERVIEWS ARE LISTED IN CHAPTERS WHICH ARE NOT IMMEDIATELY VISIBLE. iF YOU RUN YOUR CURSOR ALONG THE AUDIO LINE AT THE TOP OF THE EPISODE, YOU WILL FIND YOUR INTERVIEW AND CAN PLAY IT STRAIGHT AWAY.
Weekly English South Africa Leisure · Society & Culture Narrated by Carlett Badenhorst
19 Episodes

The Real South Africa

In this vibrant episode of Beyond the Itinerary on From the Real South Africa, the hosts dive into an energetic mix of cars, comedy, and queer travel. Broadcasting from Group 1 Auto at The Glen, the show features interviews with Sudesh Nadarsen, Tandi Potgieter, and travel content creator Madelein “Mads…
23 Jul 1 hr 57 min

The Real South Afrca

Its cold here in Johannesburg but we have a hot channel filled with great travel options. This week we talk to two General Managers on opposite sides of the Victoria Falls. Chris Stander of the David Livinstone Safari Lodge and Victor Saurombe GM of Vic Falls Safari lodge in Victoria…
10 Jul 1 hr 10 min

The Real South Africa

This week we talk to two South Africans at Zatex who walks the talk and a Kenyan who teaches us what its like to be a tour operator from the ground up. Christopher Tahula, CEO of Masase Transfers and Tours talks to us about his journey from Kempton Park to…
2 Jul 1 hr 02 min

The Real South Africa

We continue our interviews, stories and reflections of The Real South African's trip to Zatex Travel and Tourism show in Lusaka. Ken Banda, Managing Director of Bon Voyage Tours Limited from Malawi, shares his thoughts on Zatex as well as his home country of Malawi. We chatted about the origins…
26 Jun 38 min

The Real South Africa

This week its going to be the start of the stories, interviews and reflections on The Real South African's recent trip to Zambia, Lusaka was our host for the Zatex Travel Show held a the Kenneth Kaunda Centre before moving to the Lower Luangwa and finally to the The sounds…
19 Jun 1 hr 43 min

The Real South Africa

It’s a great week ahead of the Zatex Travel Expo. This travel expo should always a must on everyone’s calendar, no matter where you are in the world. From landing in Lusaka to visiting their national parks, Zambia is characterised by its miombo woodlands, large lakes and vast floodplains. In…
4 Jun 1 hr 42 min

The Real South Africa

We are almost at the middle of the year and Zambia is calling. Before we head off to the Mighty East African country of Zambia, we want to share our latest show with you. Neo Mokuene, who is one of the Mad Swimmers who climbed the Himalayas to be one…
29 May 1 hr 07 min

The Real South Africa

Its been Indaba Week and with it brings loads of interesting characters and things happening. This week's show we kick off with Indaba, the country's biggest travel show - Africa Indaba. Chatting to us is the CEO of Cemair, Miles van der Molen who shares his journey of running one…
22 May 1 hr 14 min

The Real South Africa

This week we talk to Kgomotoso Ramothea of ATTA about the importance of Africa banding together and creating partnerships to encourage safe travels. Amal Farms tells us about growing nuts in Uganda and how it grew into a multinational company from a small family business. Jan of Die Koelkamers gives…
15 May 36 min

Its Indaba Africa Week - Time to Travel.....

Next week is Indaba week and we are repeating our show due to popular demand! We chat to Peter Statham, Operations Manager of Wild Horizons about some new exciting adventures they have planned to open in 2025. Audrey MacMillan, CEO of SAPRO who export home abroad to south africans living…
7 May 2 hr 08 min

From the shores of the Berg River to the waves of Langebaan...

Its been an incredible week on the Wes Kus. We travelled from Veldrift to Langebaan and onto Paternoster so the next few weeks we will continue to chart our journey through this beautiful part of South Africa. We toured the Berg River on the Cracklin’ Rosie for 3 hours enjoying…
29 Apr 2 hr 18 min

From the Cape to the West Coast

This week we bring you shows from the Cape to the West Coast. We talk to Lavonne Whitman about her journey from President of Skal to today and the difference Skal as an association makes to those who belong to this travel organisation. We also introduce a new sponsor, Emma…
15 Apr 1 hr 56 min

The Groot Marico Boere Fees

Settle in for a genuine South African experience in Groot Marico. It's no wonder that so many of Herman Charles Bosman's tales featured this part of the country. With its enchanting atmosphere and warm hospitality, the Groot Marico offers you a culturally rich holiday that will be both relaxing and…
1 Apr 19 min

From the Congo to Machadadorp to the UK

This week we start with James Byrne, CEO of the ITFFA who shares his ideas for the International Tourism Film Festival Africa and how tourism films from ads to glorious cinematography can make a difference to those wanting to visit SA. We move to up to the Congo (well New…
22 Mar 2 hr 36 min

The Real South Africa Week 12

The Real South Africa this week revisits some of our best interviews. (See below for the times and dates of the show) We talk to Kgomotoso Ramothea and James Haigh about the role of ATTA (Africa Travel & Tourism Association) in a continuing dialogue with many tourism ministries, tourist authorities…
18 Mar 2 hr 02 min

The Real South Africa Week 11

This week of 11 March 2025 on The Real South Africa myself and Lindi Tshabangu are joined by Calvin van Greunen and Michele Paulus of Afriscientific as they explain the small agricultural market in Africa and how they can assist with equipment priced right for the SME. Karin Siebenhagen, President…
11 Mar 2 hr 03 min

From South Africa to Uganda and back again!

The Real South Africa digs deep into the souls of three theatre actors and actresses of the Bitter Winter production. Interviewed on stage, it highlighted that our theatre needs more investment from arts and culture. Wonderful piece and worth watching. Ashleigh Roux, Events Manager of Gold Reef City talks to…
4 Mar 2 hr 37 min